
Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard D2as v5 US Gov AZ 1 Year Subscription
Secure predictable pricing for your Microsoft Azure Government virtual machines with a 1-year Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_D2as_v5 series in US Gov AZ.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower rates for your Azure Government VMs over a 1-year term.
- Performance: Utilize the Standard_D2as_v5 VM series for demanding government workloads.
- Security: Deploy within the dedicated US Government Azure AZ for enhanced compliance.
- Predictability: Ensure consistent billing and resource availability for critical applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a 1-year commitment for the Standard_D2as_v5 virtual machine series within the US Government Azure availability zones. By reserving capacity in advance, organizations can significantly reduce their Azure spending compared to pay-as-you-go rates, ensuring cost efficiency for sustained workloads.
Designed for businesses requiring dedicated and secure cloud resources, this reservation is ideal for government agencies and contractors needing to meet strict compliance and data residency requirements. It ensures that the specified VM capacity is available when needed, supporting critical operations without unexpected cost fluctuations.
- Commitment Term: 1-year reservation for Standard_D2as_v5 VMs.
- Azure Government Cloud: Deployed within the secure US Government Azure regions.
- Cost Optimization: Significant savings over on-demand pricing.
- Resource Assurance: Guaranteed availability of reserved VM capacity.
- Subscription Billing: Managed through a straightforward subscription model.
Optimize your Azure Government cloud spend and ensure resource availability with this 1-year Reserved VM Instance commitment.
What This Enables
Optimize Azure Government VM Costs
Enable teams to significantly reduce their monthly cloud expenditure by committing to a 1-year reservation for Standard_D2as_v5 virtual machines. This provides predictable budgeting and avoids the higher costs associated with on-demand instances for sustained workloads.
Sustained workloads, predictable resource needs, cost-sensitive deployments, government cloud environments
Ensure Resource Availability
Guarantee the availability of critical compute resources within Azure Government regions, preventing service disruptions. This ensures your essential applications and services remain accessible to your users without interruption.
Mission-critical applications, business continuity planning, high-availability requirements, government operations
Meet Compliance and Data Residency
Deploy virtual machines within the secure US Government Azure availability zones, meeting stringent data residency and compliance mandates. This provides a secure environment for sensitive government data and workloads.
Regulated industries, sensitive data handling, government contracts, secure cloud deployments
Key Features
1-Year Commitment Term
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Azure Government VMs.
Standard_D2as_v5 VM Series
Utilize a versatile and performant VM series suitable for a wide range of government workloads.
US Government Azure Availability Zones
Ensure data residency and meet compliance requirements by deploying within a secure, government-specific cloud environment.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from a clear and manageable subscription model for your reserved compute capacity.
Predictable Pricing
Gain financial certainty and simplify budgeting with fixed costs for your reserved VM instances.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
Specifically designed for US Government cloud environments, ensuring compliance and data residency for public sector agencies.
Defense & National Security
Provides a secure and compliant platform for sensitive defense-related workloads requiring adherence to strict government standards.
Intelligence Agencies
Offers the necessary security controls and data isolation required for classified and sensitive intelligence operations.
Government Contractors
Enables contractors working with government entities to meet contractual requirements for data handling and cloud deployment within Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance allows you to pre-purchase compute capacity for Azure virtual machines for a 1-year or 3-year term. This commitment provides significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Why choose Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a cloud environment specifically designed to meet the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners.
How does this reservation save money?
By committing to a specific VM instance type and region for a set term, you receive a substantial discount on the hourly rate. This is ideal for workloads that run continuously or for predictable durations.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.